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 Van der Sloot sentenced for Peru murder  A court has sentenced Dutchman Joran van der Sloot to 28 years in prison for the murder of a young woman he met at a casino in the capital
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| Jan.21 |
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Teenager completes solo yacht trip
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 Dutch prince 'hit by avalanche' Map of Lech Austria Prince Johan Friso is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by an avalanche in the Austrian resort of Lech, say officials
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More than 100 injured as trains collide Dozens were severely injured and at least a dozen people were in critical condition
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Government collapses after far right pulls plug Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte resigned Monday after a far-right party withdrew its support for his government
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 Charles Taylor aided S Leone war crimes  International judges have found former Liberian leader Charles Taylor guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes during the Sierra Leone civil war
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  Mladic to face genocide charges Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic is set to go on trial on 11 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, including genocide
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Long-awaited Mladic war crimes trial begins | Ratko Mladic, who is accused of orchestrating a campaign of ethnic cleansing during the bloody civil war that ripped apart Yugoslavia, showed no remorse | |
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Mladic trial focus on Srebrenica A war crimes trial of former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic is to resume, with the prosecution focusing on the Srebrenica massacre in 1995
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  Taylor gets 50 years for war crimes The first former head of state to be convicted of war crimes since World War II was sentenced to 50 years in prison Wednesday by an international...
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| Jun.9 |
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 Denmark stun Dutch Map of Kharkiv Ukraine Denmark produced the first major surprise of Euro 2012 as Morten Olsen's side secured a 1-0 win over the Netherlands
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 Gomez double sees Germany beat Dutch Map of Kharkiv Ukraine Netherlands 1-2 Germany. Germany inflicted a second-successive Euro 2012 on Netherlands in a renewal of one of football's great rivalries
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Ronaldo double as Dutch exit Map of Kharkiv Ukraine| Portugal beat the Netherlands 2-1 to book their passage to the quarterfinals of Euro 2012 behind Group B winners Germany | |
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| Jun.21 |
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Apple faces patent and 4G payouts Apple has been ordered to pay damages to rival Samsung Electronics by a court in the Netherlands
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| Jun.28 |
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 Karadzic fails in acquittal bid Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic has failed in his bid at The war crimes tribunal to be cleared of all charges against him
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| Jul.6 |
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Van Gaal returns as Dutch national coach
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| Jul.29 |
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 Host nation wins first Olympic medal behind Vos Lizzie Armitstead won Britain's first medal of the 2012 Olympics behind Dutchwoman Marianne Vos in cycling's women's road race
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F-16s scrambled over Holland 'hijack' A passenger plane was forced to land at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport and boarded by Dutch forces amid fears of a hijacking that proved unfou...
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Dutch pro-Europe parties in lead Voters in the Netherlands have backed two centrist parties, while the Eurosceptic, anti-immigrant Freedom Party faces heavy losses
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 Ronaldo hat-trick in Real win Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid took control of the Champions League 'Group of Death' with a 4-1 rout of Ajax in Amsterd...
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 Shell faces Nigeria spill case Oil giant Shell is due to appear in court in the Netherlands to face charges of polluting Nigerian villages
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 Karadzic denies Bosnia war crimes | Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is to begin his defence at a war crimes court in The Hague | |
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City, Madrid, Arsenal all lose in CL Ajax stunned Manchester City 3-1 in a Champions League group stage. Borussia Dortmund 2, Real Madrid 1. Schalke 2, Arsenal 0
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 War court clears Croatia generals A war crimes court in The Hague has overturned the convictions of two Croatian generals charged with atrocities against Serbs in the 1990s
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Rescue under way after ships collide in North Sea Map of North Sea Netherlands| A container vessel collided Wednesday night with a car carrier, which had 24 people aboard when it started sinking. The carrier Baltic Ace began sinking immediately after it coll... | |
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